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General Polymers Thermoplastic Materials PTXPO Spotlight
| MoldMaking Technology
General Polymers Thermoplastic Materials discusses the upcoming Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) March 29-31
Airbus partners with Spirit AeroSystems to develop the wings of CityAirbus NextGen
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Spirit is responsible for developing and manufacturing the eVTOL’s wings at its Belfast, Northern Ireland facility, where the company has built years of composites manufacturing expertise.
on Plenty of Things about Volkswagen & Other Topics, Too
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
On VW’s Project Trinity, transformation of product development and the interior of the ID.Buzz; new buses of interest; carbon fiber for wheels and accessories (non-automotive); and Aston Martin’s EV battery
#workforcedevelopment
10 Ways Additive Manufacturing Reshapes a Production Facility
Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop
Sintavia’s purpose-built facility for powder bed fusion of aircraft components illustrates fundamental ways the plant is different when 3D printing is the operation.
Faster FFF Build Rate Using Rectangular, Variable-Orifice Nozzle (Includes Video)
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
A new nozzle design plus sophisticated slicer software offer control over layer width in polymer 3D printing while the layer height stays constant.
AMP Robotics Extends Partnership with Food-Grade rPET Manufacturer Evergreen
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Evergreen now has 15 of AMP’s robotic sorting systems guided by AI.
PCR TPE for Consumer and Industrial Applications
| Plastics Technology
Kraiburg TPE’s new Universal TPE contains up to 40% PCR.
Hexagon Acquires QMS Software Platform
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
ETQ, provider of SaaS-based quality management system, joins Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division.
Fuuz Launches No-Code UI and Cybersecurity Customizations
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
MFGx has added new user interface customization and cybersecurity options simple enough for no-code users and powerful enough to support pro-code users.
AZZ Inc. to Acquire Precoat Metals
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Precoat Metals is a leading independent provider of metal coil coating solutions in North America. It engages in the advanced application of protective and decorative coatings and related services for steel and aluminum coil.
Software de control TEMI+ es presentado en el stand de Wittmann Battenfeld
| Plastics Technology México
Plastimagen es el escenario perfecto para demostrar las ventajas de este sistema MES de Wittmann Battenfeld que permite la integración todas las máquinas de una planta de moldeo por inyección de plásticos.
February Metalworking Activity Continues January’s Uptick
Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop
Gardner Intelligence's Metalworking Index readings reveal an overall gain, with increased new orders and production activity.
#economics
HMG Paints Expands Metallic Color Lineup
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The company has added 70 metallic colors that are designed for industries such as commercial vehicle, agriculture and construction equipment, amongst others.
One-Coat Protection for Offshore Wind Turbines
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Acotec’s Humidur WF22 is designed to deliver durable protection against aggressive humidity and seawater exposure.
Taller de Negocios México-Portugal
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La Cámara de Comercio e Industria Luso-Mexicana (CCILM) llevará a cabo un taller de negocios en Guadalajara el 14 y 15 de marzo.
Plastics Technology Editorial Submission Guidelines
| Plastics Technology
Articles in Plastics Technology magazine generally deal with some aspect of thermoplastic plastics processing: injection molding, extrusion, blow molding and thermoforming.
Anguil Environmental Systems Seeks Pilot Customers for New IIoT Platform
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Anguil’s IIoT platform is designed to leverage existing equipment data to improve performance, lower maintenance costs and prevent unplanned downtime through graphical overviews, KPI dashboards, live trending and document repositories.
¿Para qué se utilizan los robots industriales? Cinco tendencias en 2022
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Robots adaptados para su implementación en nuevas industrias, con capacitación y operación intuitivas, y con el potencial de respaldar la producción ante cortes en la cadena de suministro, son algunas de las tendencias para 2022 que vislumbra la IFR.
Uniloy fortalece su presencia en el mercado latinoamericano
| Plastics Technology México
Durante Plastimagen, directivos de la compañía especializada en tecnologías para moldeo por soplado nos platicaron acerca de las estrategias para servir a sus clientes en América Latina.
Production Machining’s March 2022 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The metal cutting industry is continually in motion with more collaborations, training and updated technology to advance precision machining practices and processes across the country and around the world.
Products Finishing Editorial Submission Guidelines
| Products Finishing
Editorial submissions for Products Finishing should deal with some aspect of finishing metals or plastics, including plating, painting, powder coating, anodizing, passivation, electrocoating, buffing/polishing, deburring, vibratory finishing, cleaning/pretreatment, metal spraying, vacuum metalizing, printed circuit production, etching and related processes.
PHA Production Capacity Projected to Grow Tenfold
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
A new report projects this bioplastic family is set to reach significant milestones and in just six years.